Some dermatologists recommend a treatment called PUVASOL, where psoralen, a light-sensitising agent, is applied to the skin before sun exposure to enhance its effects on psoriasis lesions.

In some cases, guttate psoriasis is genetic. If someone in your family has it, your chances of getting it go up. Mild. Only a few spots cover about 3% of your skin. Moderate. Lesions cover about 3 ...

Dermatologists recently have developed and validated several tools for assessing itch in plaque psoriasis, such as the Peak ...

While it has long been suspected that stress plays a role in exacerbating psoriasis, this research offers conclusive evidence of this link. In the study, psoriatic lesions were induced in healthy ...

Sep. 26, 2024 — Scientists believe the hormone hepcidin, when produced in the skin, may be the root cause of psoriasis -- a chronic and sometimes debilitating skin disease that affects 2-3% of ...

Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease that causes your body to overproduce skin cells. It most commonly causes thick, raised skin plaques to develop on your body. When psoriasis affects your nails ...

“Psoriasis however has a tendency to extend beyond the scalp while seborrheic dermatitis is usually confined to the scalp. In addition, the scales may be thicker lesions and somewhat drier in ...

While it has long been suspected that stress plays a role in exacerbating psoriasis, this research offers conclusive evidence of this link. In the study, psoriatic lesions were induced in healthy ...

Psoriasis is a multifactorial immune-mediated inflammatory disease. Its pathogenesis involves abnormal accumulation of neutrophils and T-cell related abnormalities. Pyroptosis is a type of regulated ...

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Guttate psoriasis mainly affects the trunk and proximal extremities, but may be generalized in distribution. Lesions may affect the face, ears, and scalp, but the palms and soles are rarely involved.

Remarkably, sonic stress led to a relapse of psoriatic lesions in all human skin xenografts within 14 days. This was accompanied by significant changes in psoriasis-related skin phenomena ...